Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Astral at Franklin; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Astral at Franklin in Franklin, IN is seeking a caring caregiver to support residents with daily living activities, monitor wellbeing, assist with meals and personal care under supervision. Strong communication with nurses and families is essential, and state requirements for CNA may apply.

Prior elder care experience is preferred, with a focus on dignity and independence for residents. Join a team dedicated to compassionate care and meaningful daily support, with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant certification may be required depending on state regulations.
• At least 1 year of paid or volunteer elder care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication reminders.
• Assist with lifting, turning, transferring and positioning residents.
• Assist with dining room services, meal tray delivery and feeding assistance.
• Monitor residents' physical and cognitive wellbeing and report changes.
• Deliver nutritional supplements and document intake per policy.
• Participate in life enrichment activities and provide meaningful engagement.
• Document resident care timely and accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and procedures and updates.

Skills

Patience and compassion

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for promoting the dignity, independence, self-determination, privacy, choice, and rights of the residents at the community. This role involves assisting residents with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and social and spiritual pursuits. This position will render personal care to residents and monitor their physical and cognitive wellbeing.

Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and medication reminders in accordance with care plans and established community policies and procedures.
• Assist residents with lifting, turning, transferring, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Assist with dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including set-up, clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake.
• Monitor the residents’ physical and cognitive wellbeing and report changes to the nurse and supervisor.
• Deliver nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and provide resident assistance as needed to ensure intake. Document intake per community policy/procedure.
• Participate in life enrichment programming and providing meaningful activities to residents.
• Document resident care timely and accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

Position Requirements

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Licenses/Certifications: Certified Nursing Certification may be required depending on state regulations

Experience: 1+ years of paid or volunteer experience working with seniors preferred

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate patience and compassion in working with the elderly.
• #LivingJoyfully

Min

USD $18.00/Yr.

Max

USD $22.00/Yr.